14. For this is what the Lord God of Israel says, ‘The jar of flour will not be empty and the jug of oil will not run out until the day the Lord makes it rain on the surface of the ground.’”
15. She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family.
16. The jar of flour was never empty and the jug of oil never ran out, just as the Lord had promised through Elijah.
17. After this the son of the woman who owned the house got sick. His illness was so severe he could no longer breathe.
18. She asked Elijah, “Why, prophet, have you come to me to confront me with my sin and kill my son?”
19. He said to her, “Hand me your son.” He took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him down on his bed.